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Unstable Manhattan Building Had More Damaged Columns Than Previously Known

Drawings obtained by The New York Times and reviewed by engineers show insufficient reinforcements on eight more steel columns than previously known at a Manhattan building.

Unstable Manhattan Building Had More Damaged Columns Than Previously Known

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Trump: America’s Gorbachev?

Strange as it may sound, I find myself wishing Donald Trump another presidential term. Not because I admire his style. Nor because I believe the world needs more disruption.

A Global Test

The debate surrounding the Indus Waters Treaty has transitioned to global platforms, where international commentary increasingly validates Pakistan’s position on transboundary governance.

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